Practice before you shoot a Modeling Portfolio

I have had quite a few people ask me why I do practice sessions and what I try to accomplish. Most of the images that you see on my web site are first or second photo shoots for the models involved. Girls come to me to help get their careers started so I am working with them in the early stages of their modeling careers. Over a period of about 2 hours we will shoot a few of the actual outfits she intends to wear during her portfolio shoot and we work on techniques for facial expressions and posing. That